MCA Master Business & Law

This course is aimed at making the master aware of his or her responsibilities in law. The course describes how criminal and civil jurisdictions work in the multinational environment of seafaring, the major international conventions that affect yachts and the documents and certificates required to support these.

Important safety issues are discussed and in particular UK Health and Safety Laws and also the master and owner's civil liabilities. Other aspects of UK law, such as that relating to Employment, Salvage and Insurance are covered.

Assessment: 2.5 hour written examination on the final day

Candidates may sit for this IAMI exam upon satisfactory completion of our MCA approved Business & Law Course. Candidates must show a course completion certificate to the testing center prior to registration. Testing fees must be paid in full when registering for the examination.